Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1427  On this day in history birth of archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496)   

1466  On this day in history birth of desiderius Erasmus, Holland, scholar/author (In Praise of Folly)   

1473  Friedrich of Saxony (d. 1510) was born on October - 26.   

1483  Hans Buchner, composer was born on October - 26.   

1491  Zhengde, Emperor of China (d. 1521) was born on October - 26.   

1609  On October - 26 birth of william Sprague, English co-founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts (d. 1675)   

1645  Aert de Gelder, Dutch painter (King David) was born on this day in history.   

1673  Dimitrie Cantemir, Romanians historian/monarch of Moldova (1710-11) was born on this day in history.   

1684  On October - 26 birth of kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Prussian field marshal (d. 1757)   

1685  Domenico Scarlatti, Naples Italy, composer/harpsichordist was born on October - 26.   

1685  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, composer   

1694  On October - 26 birth of johan Helmich Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist   

1719  Joaquin de Oxinaga, composer was born on October - 26.   

1740  On this day in history birth of ernest Louis Muller, composer   

1757  Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (d. 1823) was born on October - 26.   

1758  Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer was born on October - 26.   

1759  On this day in history birth of georges Danton, France, revolutionary leader/min of Justice   

1768  On this day in history birth of eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish general and politician (d. 1844)   

1789  Joseph Mayseder, composer was born on October - 26.   

1791  On this day in history birth of charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity)   

1794  On this day in history birth of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (d. 1881)   

1795  On October - 26 birth of nicolaos Mantzaros, composer   

1800  On October - 26 birth of helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian general-fieldmarshal   

1802  King Miguel of Portugal (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.   

1804  On October - 26 birth of lorenzo Thomas, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1875   

1813  Henry Thomas Smart, composer was born on this day in history.   

1818  On October - 26 birth of stefano Golinelli, composer   

1823  Karl Weinhold, German sociologist was born on this day in history.   

1824  Arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1830  On October - 26 birth of polibo Fumagalli, composer   

1830  Stephen Elliott Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 was born on October - 26.   

1837  James Lawlor Kiernan, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on October - 26.   

1843  Vasili V Vereshchagin, Russian painter (War & Peace) was born on October - 26.   

1845  On this day in history birth of hendrick Waelput, Flemish composer/conductor (Forest, Stella)   

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0899  On this day in history alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies   

1132  Death of Floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered on October - 26.   

1235  Andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies on October - 26.   

1440  On this day in history death of gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged   

1576  Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52   

1608  On October - 26 juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies   

1633  Death of Horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596) on this day in history.